The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) by Ray Charles Song Details

"The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" by Ray Charles had its release date on November 18, 1994. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. The track order of this song in Various Artists's "Love Affair (Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack)" album is number 4 out of 14. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) is average in popularity right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) by Ray Charles to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 86 BPM, a half-time of 43BPM, and a double-time of 172 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. Activities such as, yoga or pilates, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of D Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.

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